Diaries & Journals
epub |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Helena Whitbread [Whitbread, Helena]

Anne described her meeting with Miss Ponsonby to a friend in York, Miss Sibbella MacLean, with whom she frequently corresponded. Saturday 3 August [Halifax] ‘… If any of your friends ...
( Category: Diaries & Journals March 14,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-12-27 | Author:Aaron Swartz

Toward a Larger Left http://crookedtimber.org/2009/08/04/toward-a-larger-left/ August 4, 2009 Age 22 Stanford, like many universities, maintains full employment for humanities professors by requiring new students to take their seminars. My heart ...
( Category: Diaries & Journals February 15,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-01-05 | Author:Aaron Swartz [Swartz, Aaron]

Toward a Larger Left http://crookedtimber.org/2009/08/04/toward-a-larger-left/ August 4, 2009 Age 22 Stanford, like many universities, maintains full employment for humanities professors by requiring new students to take their seminars. My heart ...
( Category: Diaries & Journals January 17,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-29 | Author:Graves, Donald E.

Training Company: 500 men (75% ‘Magen’ personnel) all aged over 35 Convalescent Company: Approximately 150 men During the preceding few months, personnel of these companies underwent a fairly thorough training ...
( Category: Germany November 23,2015 )
epub |eng | 1996-03-07 | Author:Murasaki Shikibu [Shikibu, Murasaki]

The time for the return to the Palace was approaching, but we were constantly rushed off our feet. Her Majesty was involved in her book-binding, and so first thing every ...
( Category: Women October 10,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2012-02-12 | Author:Nick Rennison [Rennison, Nick]

Illustrated Robin Most people have their own image of Robin Hood but there are certain elements which are common to nearly all the pictures of the iconic outlaw that individuals ...
( Category: Diaries & Journals July 25,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-06 | Author:Heidi Julavits

Today I tried again to read the Goncourts. I know I said I’d definitively given up on them, but this is the beauty or the lameness of me—there’s no shortage ...
( Category: Women April 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-12 | Author:Susan Sontag [Sontag, Susan]

Now Phase Three. The time of playing the game. Carlotta cannot be the center of my life, only (possibly) part of a plural center that will include work, friends, other ...
( Category: Authors January 24,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-01 | Author:Dennis Reed [Reed, Dennis]

Later that afternoon, the surroundings become cold. Voices change and the object of beauty is brown and round. I can still hear Miss Scott’s voice but it is faint. I ...
( Category: Diaries & Journals December 4,2014 )
epub |deu | 2013-09-14 | Author:Heinrich Böll [Böll, Heinrich]

11 Der tote Indianer in der Duke Street Nur zögernd hebt der irische Polizist seine Hand, um das Auto zu stoppen. Wahrscheinlich ist er der Nachfahre eines Königs oder der ...
( Category: Diaries & Journals November 4,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:John Steinbeck

At about ten o’clock the news came. Thinking about such things afterwards, you never can remember quite what transpired. Someone comes in; a whisper starts; suddenly everyone knows what has ...
( Category: Short Stories September 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-16 | Author:Italo Calvino [Calvino, Italo]

Italo Calvino I had left the draft of this letter in Turin; then I left for Rome and have not been back here for three weeks. I am signing it ...
( Category: European September 1,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-05 | Author:Joan Rivers

JULY 11 Dear Diary: We’re starting to plan Grandma Week with Cooper. Every year he and I go somewhere special, just the two of us . . . plus my ...
( Category: Women July 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-07 | Author:Richard Burton & Chris Williams [Burton, Richard & Williams, Chris]

Evening Sitting on the poop deck with my infinitely beloved wife who has acquired an even greater weight of love. I keep on mentally looking around to make sure she's ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Ayn Rand

Such is our definition of Americanism and the American way of life. The American way of life has always been based upon the Rights of Man, upon individual freedom and ...
( Category: Essays March 26,2014 )